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News Release from: Knobs and Co | Subject: Industrial knobs and handles
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 22 May 2001
Knobs and handles in almost any colour
Industrial knobs and handles available from Knobs and Co, which have up to now been universally available in black, can now also be supplied in virtually any high or semi-gloss colour.
Choice in abundance to suit any designer palette is now offered for the range of industrial knobs and handles available from Knobs and Co Their products, which have up to now been universally available in black, can now also be supplied in virtually any high or semi-gloss colour
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 6 Mar 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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In addition, tactile variation can be incorporated with either hard or soft-touch finishes.
Coloured products can be supplied to special order in quantities from only 100, suitable for temperatures from -20 to +120C and durable enough for outdoor applications to withstand the effects of both the weather and ultra violet rays.
Soft touch finishes, however, are only recommended for use where external use is not anticipated.
Their range of knobs and handles have established a reputation for quality and value that has made them an ideal choice for use on a wide range of industrial and commercial products.
The colour variations now provide a wider use, including colour denoted functions.
It also expands the potential for use on a much wider range of equipment, including domestic products where designers can provide colour co-ordinated effects as well as high colour contrast where required for maximum visibility.
The range of products that can now be supplied in colour include ball, cross, knurled, push-pull, star, thumb and wing knobs, together with lever, lifting, revolving and tapered handles, complemented by universal hand wheels and valve wheels.
A wide range of product sizes, many with male or female thread options, together with through hole variations can be supplied.
Fixing threads include plated or stainless steel, together with brass in a wide range of sizes from M3 to M16.
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